Tag Archives: Is Nepal Safe to Travel After Earthquake?

Now, it is more than four months after the earthquake struck in Nepal, many people are still wondering about it is a good to visit Nepal or not? Is it safe? Was the entire country affected?

Well, here are some reasons why you should still visit Nepal.

1. Nepal is still beautiful on their natural.

Nepal didn’t lose any of its attractiveness even with the shocking earthquake. Nepal is still beautiful with its snow covered mountains, beautiful green forests, frozen waterfalls, and rich flora and fauna. Just only one among ten national parks in the country was affected by the quake. Nepal’s most popular wildlife safari destination Chitwan National Park, Annapurna Conservation Area (a popular trekking route in the whole world), and the beautiful city Pokhara etc are least affected by the earthquake and still welcoming to visitors.

2. Not all has gone.

However major national monuments & sightseeing places Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan Durbar Square faced devastation, Nepal still have 8 world heritage sites listed by UNESCO. World famous tourist destinations such as Lumbini, the birth place of Gautam Buddha still standing and ready to welcome visitors of there.

3. Nepal Trekking is still wonderful.

Out of Thirty five trekking trails in Nepal only two were affected by the earthquake. Most of the trekking routes, including the most popular trekking regions Everest , Annapurna, Manaslu are released for trekkers. Many local peoples are economically dependent on tourism in these regions, that’s why they are hoping and praying to greet the visitors back to Nepal.

4. Basic services are operating as previous.

Basic services like electricity, phone lines; transportation (road & sky) has not been affected. There is no damage to any highways, subways or major bridges. All the national and international airports in Nepal are safe and they are operating all services as previous. You won’t have to problems about the trouble in transportation or communication caused by the quake.

5. You will get special discounts.

Most of the trekking agencies, travel companies, hotels are offering special pretty offers to attract visitor to visit Nepal in 2015. This discount on hotels and travel packages, visitors will be able to enjoy a lot more, in very less expenses. Travel in Nepal with the discounts on the tourist deals; this may be a perfect time to visit the country as economically.

6. Great volunteering opportunities.

This is also a great time to go volunteering in Nepal because; now the country’s people needed your help the most. You can join to helper groups of Nepal and help the country however you can. You can help to reconstruct, teach the children’s or provide counseling while you are in Nepal.

7. Nepal is calling you.

Tourism is one of a major source to the Nepalese Economy. The tourism sector provides employment and income for thousands of people in Nepal. The earthquake has made much harm to human lives, monuments and the scenery. During this time of deserted, nothing is more hopeful than support from a friend. Absolutely your visit to Nepal will help the country Nepal to recover from many ways.

If you have still further queries regarding the latest situation of Nepal tours, trekking & volunteering feel free to contact us at info@mountainnepaltrek.com.